Prone Whole|Breast Radiotherapy—Better Than Supine?

Prone breast forward intensity-modulated radiotherapy for Asian ...

In women with pendulous or large breasts, prone position is more beneficial compared with the supine position because it allows the breast tissue to fall away ...

Prospective Assessment of Optimal Individual Position (Prone ...

In all patients, the prone position was optimal for sparing lung volume compared to the supine setup (mean lung volume reduction was 93.5 cc for ...

Evaluation of Toxicity of Three Dimensional Conformal Whole Breast ...

In our study, higher grades of acute dermatitis were more observed in supine group than in prone. Page 9. Toxicity of Prone Breast Radiotherapy, ...

Feasibility evaluation of prone breast irradiation with the Sagittilt ...

A randomised trial of supine versus prone breast radiotherapy (SuPr study): comparing set-up errors and respiratory motion. Radiother Oncol. 2011;100:221–6, ...

Prone versus supine breast irradiation in early stage breast cancer ...

Results The mean doses to the target volume were (50.9 Gy ± 0.59 for supine position and 50.3 Gy ± 0.81 for prone position, p=0.005), minimum ...

Prone Breast and Lymph Node Irradiation in 5 or 15 Fractions

Prone whole breast irradiation results in lower dose to organs at risk compared with supine position, especially lung dose. However, the adoption of prone ...

ESTRO-ACROP guideline for positioning, immobilisation and setup ...

For most breast cancer treatments supine is the standard position. For patients with larger breasts or patients that require a higher degree of ...

Is prone position a safe option for organ at risk doses in breast ...

In this way, radiotherapy plan resulted a better. LAD ... Incidental dose to coronary arteries is higher in prone than in supine whole breast irradiation.

An Evaluation of Methods to Reduce Inframammary Surface Dose in ...

prone breast boards during breast radiotherapy. ... radiation treatment of the left breast: Analysis in the context of prone versus supine ...

Hypofractionated whole‐breast radiotherapy using a three ...

The mean CWS was significantly smaller in the prone position compared with the supine position (P < 0.0001). The mean PTV of the breast was ...

Dosimetric comparison of 3-dimensional conformal and intensity ...

(2013) Prone versus supine posi$on for adjuvant breast radiotherapy: a prospec$ve study in pa-. $ents with pendulous breasts. Radiat Oncol, 8: 1-232. 19. Varga ...

Supine vs Prone Radiotherapy for Women With Breast Cancer

The phase 3, multicenter, single-blind randomized clinical trial compared acute toxic effects of breast RT in the prone vs supine position for ...

Evaluation of critical organ dosimetry with focus on heart exposure ...

... or prone crawl photon or proton breast and regional lymph node radiation therapy ... Prone vs supine positioning for breast cancer radiotherapy.

Prone Breast Radiation Therapy - Erlanger

Prone Breast Radiation therapy offers a more targeted approach to ... supine position, where women lay flat on their back for radiation treatment.

Hypofractionated Breast Cancer Radiotherapy. Helical Tomotherapy ...

Hypofractionated Breast Cancer Radiotherapy. Helical Tomotherapy in Supine Position or Classic 3D-. Conformal Radiotherapy in Prone Position: Which Is Better?

The prone technique for breast irradiation

Patients were considered for prone positioning if an initial attempt at supine positioning demonstrated a deep inframammary fold (more than two cm) or the ...

Prone versus supine position for adjuvant breast radiotherapy

Abstract. Purpose: To analyze dosimetric parameters of patients receiving adjuvant breast radiotherapy (RT) in the prone versus supine ...

The impact of imaging modality (CT vs MRI) and patient position ...

Prone positioning within this study reduced mean lung dose and whole heart volumes but increased mean heart and contralateral breast doses compared with supine.

Nationwide Trends in Heart-Sparing Techniques Utilized in ...

... than traditional supine free-breathing radiation treatments. It is ... Prone vs supine positioning for breast cancer radiotherapy. JAMA ...

Prone versus supine position for adjuvant breast radiotherapy

Data were analyzed by Student's t-test.Results: CTV and PTV coverage was significantly better in supine than in prone position. Lung V5, V10, ...